Extensive Margin, Theil index in Israel
Israel: Extensive Margin, Theil index was 0.399 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Extensive Margin, Theil index in Israel, 1962–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Israel recorded 0.399 for extensive margin, theil index in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extensive margin, theil index in Israel peaked at 0.5162 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.3518, in 1990.
Israel ranks 47th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Extensive Margin, Theil index in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.5162 | — |
| 1963 | 0.4936 | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 0.4673 | -5.3% |
| 1965 | 0.454 | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.4586 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4925 | +7.4% |
| 1968 | 0.4875 | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4825 | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.4526 | -6.2% |
| 1971 | 0.4356 | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.4225 | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4383 | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 0.4475 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.41 | -8.4% |
| 1976 | 0.4547 | +10.9% |
| 1977 | 0.4572 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.4693 | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.4606 | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.4663 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.4612 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.4632 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.4492 | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4553 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.4539 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.4581 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.4526 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.4458 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4358 | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.3518 | -19.3% |
| 1991 | 0.4311 | +22.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4243 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.4314 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.4371 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.4289 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4294 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4343 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4158 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4105 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.403 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.405 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4055 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4079 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.4034 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4037 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4004 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3946 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3903 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.384 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3994 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.405 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4131 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4112 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.399 | -3.0% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.399 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.093, 4.3× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.399 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3584, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4815 | 0.454 | 0.5162 | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.4448 | 0.41 | 0.4693 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4541 | 0.4358 | 0.4663 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4195 | 0.3518 | 0.4371 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3998 | 0.384 | 0.4079 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4055 | 0.399 | 0.4131 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More trade data for Israel
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 132.56 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 101.82 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 100.12 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 114.09 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.33 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 74.33 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.37 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 742.67 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 3.56 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extensive margin, theil index in Israel?
- Extensive margin, theil index in Israel was 0.399 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5162 in 1962.
- What is the lowest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3518 in 1990.
- How does Israel rank for extensive margin, theil index?
- Israel ranks 47th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is extensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Extensive Margin, Theil index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Covers 200 countries with data from 1962 to 2014. It has three main indicators: the Export Diversification Index, which can be disaggregated into sub-indices covering the Extensive Margin and the Intensive Margin. As these are Theil indices, higher values for all three correspond to lower export diversification.